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Aesculap Implant Systems: Excia Cemented Hip Stems, Size 11mm, Part Number : NJ311K, Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc., Center Valley, PA 18034

Recall number
Z-0438-2008
Recalling firm
Aesculap Implant Systems
Product
Excia Cemented Hip Stems, Size 11mm, Part Number : NJ311K, Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc., Center Valley, PA 18034
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-10-10
Posted
2007-12-11
Terminated
2008-02-07
Reason
Sterility (package integrity) Compromised: Device package damaged during shipment
Root cause
Package design/selection
Action
The recalling firm issued an Important Recall Notice letter dated 10/10/07 to all their customers informing them of the problem and the need to return the product.
Quantity
167 units
Distribution
Nationwide-USA including states of AZ, GA, MD, OK, PA, TX, and VA (distributors) medical facilities in FL, NY, and PA; and sales representatives in CA and FL.
Lot, serial or model codes
All Lot Numbers
510(k) numbers
["K042344"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LWJ
Firm FEI
2916714
Firm city
Center Valley
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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